Open AccessNarrow-band imaging without magnification for detecting early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Author(s) -
Edson Ide,
Fauze MalufFilho,
Dalton Marques Chaves,
Sérgio Matuguma,
Paulo Sakai
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i39.4408
Subject(s) - chromoendoscopy , medicine , narrow band imaging , magnification , dysplasia , predictive value , radiology , prospective cohort study , biopsy , esophageal cancer , endoscopy , gastroenterology , cancer , colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , computer science , computer vision
To compare narrow-band imaging (NBI) without image magnification, and chromoendoscopy with Lugol's solution for detecting high-grade dysplasia and intramucosal esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in patients with head and neck cancer.